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Communication Librarian

Kyung Kim

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Subjects: Communication, Communication Disorders, Hospitality, Public Health, Urban and Regional Planning

Top 10 U.S. Daily Newspapers

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Top 10 U.S. Daily Newspapers
The most circulating newspapers sourced from Alliance for Audited Media (2019)

News Databases & Aggregators

Access World News Research Collection
Log into NewsBank and create an account to save your search history, save articles, save searches, and create Email alerts.

To Create an Alert
- Enter a search that you're interested in.
- On the results page click on Set up an Alert.
- Choose to create the alert as a registered user or without registering.
- Specify the frequency by which you'd like to receive your alerts.
- If there are new results, NewsBank will send them to you in an email.
Please note that FSU does not having a data-mining subscription with Newsbank, downloading entire series or papers is prohibited.

Resource URL: http://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/advanced-search?p=AWNB&f=advanced
Abbreviation: awn
Vendor: NewsBank
Coverage: 1903–Current
Subjects: Communication, Hospitality
Type: Newspapers and Newswires
Ethnic NewsWatch
- African American/Caribbean/African
- Arab/Middle Eastern
- Asian/Pacific Islander
- European/Eastern European
- Hispanic
- Jewish
- Native Peoples
Resource URL: http://search.proquest.com/ethnicnewswatch?accountid=4840
Abbreviation: ethnicnews2
Vendor: ProQuest
Coverage: 1973–Current
Subjects: African-American Studies, Asian Studies, Communication, History, International Affairs, Latin American & Caribbean Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Newspapers, Political Science, Russian & Eastern European Studies
Type: E-Journal Collections, Newspapers and Newswires
Factiva (20 concurrent user limit)

There is a 20 concurrent user limit.

Resource URL: http://global.factiva.com/en/sess/login.asp?XSID=S00Zcnl3XNb2dmnNdmnNDMrMTYrMDas5DByWcNGOTNHYdNZUUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUEA&=cookie=on
Abbreviation: djfac
Vendor: Dow Jones
Subjects: Business, Communication, Finance
Type: Newspapers and Newswires
NewsBank

This database includes:
NPR Transcripts from 1990–Current
Broadcast Transcripts from Nightly News local and national
World & US Newswires
Current full text of major metro newspaper articles

Log into NewsBank and create an account to save your search history, save articles, save searches, and create Email alerts.

To Create an Alert:

Enter a search that you're interested in.
On the results page click on Set up an Alert.
Choose to create the alert as a registered user or without registering.
Specify the frequency by which you'd like to receive your alerts.
If there are new results, NewsBank will send them to you in an email.

Resource URL: http://infoweb.newsbank.com/
Abbreviation: infoweb
Vendor: NewsBank
Coverage: 1789–Current
Subjects: Newspapers
Type: Government Publications, Historical / Primary Sources, Newspapers and Newswires
Nexis Uni

Content:
Briefs, Pleadings and Motions
Cases
Company and Financial
Directories
Law Reviews and Journals
Legal News
News
Statutes and Legislation

Resource URL: http://www.nexisuni.com
Abbreviation: nexis
Vendor: LexisNexis
Subjects: Business, Business Legal Studies, Communication, Hospitality, Law, Psychology, Public Administration and Policy, Sociology
Type: Directories, Historical / Primary Sources, Newspapers and Newswires, Proceedings
U.S. Major Dailies

Resource URL: http://search.proquest.com/usmajordailies?accountid=4840
Abbreviation: dailies
Vendor: ProQuest
Coverage: 1980–Current
Subjects: Communication
Type: Newspapers and Newswires
CQ Researcher

Tutorials:
Overview (04:03)

Resource URL: http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher
Abbreviation: cq
Vendor: SAGE Publishing
Coverage: 1923–Current
Subjects: Communication, Political Science, Public Administration and Policy, Public Health
Type: Directories, Government Publications, Reports

For a complete guide to newspaper resources, go to Newspapers Guide from FSU Libraries.

Google News

New York Times (Historical)

Resource URL: http://search.proquest.com/hnpnewyorktimes/advanced?accountid=4840
Abbreviation: nythist
Vendor: ProQuest
Coverage: 1850–Current - 3 years
Subjects: History
Type: Historical / Primary Sources, Newspapers and Newswires
New York Times (The)

See: New York Times 1980–Present Full Text (no images)
See also: New York Times 1923–2017 Full Text PDF
See also: New York Times 1851–2017 Full Text PDF

Resource URL: http://search.proquest.com/publication/11561
Abbreviation: nyt
Vendor: ProQuest
Coverage: 1980–Current
Type: Historical / Primary Sources, Newspapers and Newswires
Wall Street Journal (Historical)

Resource URL: http://search.proquest.com/hnpwallstreetjournal/advanced/news/fromDatabasesLayer?accountid=4840
Abbreviation: wsjh
Vendor: ProQuest
Coverage: 1889–1999
Subjects: History, Newspapers
Type: Historical / Primary Sources, Newspapers and Newswires
Wall Street Journal

Also see: ProQuest (for today's edition back to Jan 8, 2010) Wall Street Journal Online
Also see: Wall Street Journal, Eastern edition

Resource URL: http://search.proquest.com/wallstreetjournal/advanced?accountid=4840
Abbreviation: wsj
Vendor: ProQuest
Coverage: 1984–Current
Subjects: Newspapers
Type: Citation Management, Newspapers and Newswires
Washington Post

Resource URL: http://search.proquest.com/washingtonpost/advanced?accountid=4840
Abbreviation: wp
Vendor: ProQuest
Coverage: 1987–Current
Subjects: Newspapers
Type: Newspapers and Newswires

For a complete guide to newspaper resources, go to Newspapers Guide from FSU Libraries.

African American Newspapers, 1827–1998

Resource URL: http://infoweb.newsbank.com/?db=EANX&d_collections=EANAAA
Abbreviation: afamnp
Vendor: NewsBank
Coverage: 1827–1998
Subjects: African-American Studies, Communication, History
Type: Historical / Primary Sources, Newspapers and Newswires
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: U.S. Southeast Collection

Titles:
Asheville Citizen-Times (Asheville, NC)—1873–2009
The Daily News Leader (Staunton, VA)—1912–2011
The Daily News-Journal (Murfreesboro, TN)—TBD
Daily Press (Newport News, VA)—1898–2001
The Daily Times (Salisbury, MD)—1913–2011
Florida Today (Brevard County, FL)—1969–2006
The Jackson Sun (Jackson, TN)—TBD
The Leaf-Chronicle (Clarksville, TN)—TBD
Miami News (Miami, FL)—1904–1988
The News-Press (Fort Meyers, FL)—1911–2010
Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL)—1892–2001
Palm Beach Daily News (Palm Beach, FL)—1976–2011
Palm Beach Post (Palm Beach, FL)—1916–2004
Pensacola News Journal (Pensacola, FL)—1956–2011
South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL)—1925–2000
Tallahassee Democrat (Tallahassee, FL)—1913–2008
The Tampa Tribune (Tampa, FL)—1895–2016

Resource URL: https://search.proquest.com/hnpusse/advanced?accountid=4840
Abbreviation: usshist
Vendor: ProQuest
Subjects: Communication, History
Type: Historical / Primary Sources, Newspapers and Newswires

For a complete guide to newspaper resources, go to Newspapers Guide from FSU Libraries.

Journals, Trade Publications & Newsletters

Use Journal Search on the library homepage to access the journals.

AEJMC News
African Journalism Studies
AIM Report
American Journalism
American Journalism Review
College Media Review
Columbia Journalism Review
Communication: Journalism Education Today
Critical Studies in Media Communication
Digital Journalism
Editor and Publisher
Electronic News
FOIA Update
Folio
Gateway Journalism Review
Global Journalist
Index on Censorship
The International Communication Gazette
The International Journal of Press/Politics
IRE Journal

Use Journal Search on the library homepage to access the journals.

Journalism
Journalism and Communication Educator
Journalism and Communication Monographs
Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly
Journalism History
Journalism Studies
Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media
Journal of Media Ethics
Literary Journalism Studies
Media Culture and Society
Mother Jones
New Media & Society
Newspaper Research Journal
Nieman Reports
Online Journalism Review
Print
Publisher's Auxiliary
SND Update

Useful Tools for Journalism Practice

[General Resources]

[Style Book]

Associated Press (AP) Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law
- 55th ed. (2020) on order.
- 53rd ed. (2018) available

[Data Finding & Fact-Checking Aids]

Media Watchdogs/Advocacy

Accuracy in Media
Center for Public Integrity
Committee to Protect Journalists
Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR)
Media Matters for America
Media Research Center
PRWatch (From the Center for Media and Democracy)
Reveal

Journalism Information Literacy Framework

Journalism Information Literacy Framework
Framework for Information Literacy in Journalism for Higher Education, written by Communication Studies Committee of the ACRL (Association of College & Research Libraries)

Open Textbooks

Be Credible
by Bobkowski & Younger from Univ. of Kansas (2018)
Verification Handbook: For Disinformation and Media Manipulation
from the European Journalism Centre (2020)
The Data Journalism Handbook 2: Towards a Critical Data Practice
from the European Journalism Centre & Google News Initiative
Journalism 2.0: How to Survive and Thrive
by Briggs (2007)
Story-based Inquiry: A Manual for Investigative Journalists
by Hunter (2011) from UNESCO

Professional Associations & Organizations

Research Centers and Associations

American Press Institute
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
Center for Media and Public Affairs (from George Mason University)
International Coalition on Newspapers (ICON)
Pew Research Center for Journalism & Media
Poynter Institute
Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy (from Harvard Kenndy School)
Tow Center for Digital Journalism (from Columbia University)